Mike Velez
Mike Velez
Current head coach at Choate Rosemary Hall in Wallingford, CT
Choate competes in the Western New England Division I league (prep school) which is arguably the most competitive high school league in the country.
Head coach 2011-2018
Former assistant coach 2004-2011
Founders league champion, 2013
Western New England Coach of the Year, 2013
Coach Velez has helped numerous players reach the collegiate level with recent graduates attending Duke, Denver, Notre Dame, Johns Hopkins, Michigan, Villanova, Yale, Brown, Dartmouth, Lehigh, Tufts, Amherst, Middlebury, St. Lawrence, Gettysburg, and many other top tier programs
In his time at Choate, Velez has coached 2 All-Americans, 6 Academic All-Americans, 18 All-New England selections, and numerous All-Founders’ League honorees
Graduate of Middlebury College, 2004
National champion
4-year letter winner
Graduate of Choate Rosemary Hall, 2000